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Amhlaibh m Scottish Gaelic

Agobard m History (Ecclesiastical)
Agobard of Lyon (c. 779–840) was a Spanish-born priest and archbishop of Lyon, during the Carolingian Renaissance. The author of multiple treatises, ranging in subject matter from the iconoclast controversy to Spanish Adoptionism to critiques of the Carolingian royal family, Agobard is best known for his critiques of Jewish religious practices and political power in the Frankish-Carolingian realm... [more]

Manas m Kyrgyz, Mythology
Meaning uncertain. It may be derived from Sanskrit मनस् (manas) meaning "mind, intellect, spirit" or from Alpamysh, the name of a character from an ancient Turkic epic of the same name... [more]

Rumèu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Romeo.

Juliaen m Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Juliaan. A bearer of this name was the Flemish painter Juliaen Teniers the Younger.

Nawin m Thai
Means "marine" or "seaman, mariner, sailor" in Thai.

Tarkvinije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Tarquinius.

Enjolras m Literature
Name of a young revolutionary in Victor Hugo's novel Les Misérables. Derived from an Occitan surname, Enjeura, meaning "to terrify," although likely also a pun on French word ange, meaning "angel" -- making the character of Enjolras a "terrifying angel."

Epaminonda m Croatian (Rare), Italian (Rare), Macedonian (Rare), Romanian (Rare), Serbian (Rare)
Croatian, Italian, Macedonian, Romanian and Serbian form of Epameinondas via its latinized form Epaminondas.

Kunliang m Chinese
From 坤 (kūn) meaning "earth" and and 亮 (liàng) meaning "bright, brilliant, radiant".

Kane m Maori
Either derived from Māori Tāne meaning "man" and Hawaiian cognate Kāne, or Māori word meaning "head". Te Kane was a Ngāi Tahu chief... [more]

Felipoun m Provençal
Diminutive of Felip.

Tipi f & m Maori
It means “affect by incantations” and “pare, slice, pare off”. This is the name of a female cousin of Senior Ngati Mutunga Chief Patukawenga who was married to a Waikato chief of Ngatikoroki named Taui... [more]

Balpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit बल (bala) meaning "strength, might" and प्रीति (prīti) meaning "pleasure, joy, love".

Musiwanda m Kaguru
Means "lastborn" in Chikaguru.

Niilsi m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Nilse.

Barnim m Medieval German, German (Modern, Rare), Polish, Kashubian
Short form of names beginning with Barni- and Broni-, such as Bronimir, Barnimir, Bronisław and Barnisław... [more]

Thanee m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thani.

Iúileán m Irish (Rare)
Irish form of Iulianus (see Julian). Also compare Iúile.

Navssârssuaĸ m Greenlandic
Greenlandic name meaning "big/great find/discovery". Combination of Navssâĸ and suffix -rsuaq "big, great".

Dólgfinnr m Old Norse
Old Norse name (perhaps originally a byname) derived from the elements dólgr meaning "enemy, fiend, battle" (cognate with Old English dolg "a wound, scar") and finnr "Sámi, Laplander".

Inderdeep m & f Indian (Sikh)
From the name of the Hindu god Indra combined with Sanskrit दीप (dīpa) meaning "lamp, light".

Yağya m Crimean Tatar

Jūrōta m Japanese (Rare)
This name combines 十 (ji', juu, ju', to, too) meaning "ten" or 重 (juu, chou, e, omo, omo.i, omo.ri, kasa.naru, kasa.neru) meaning "heap up, heavy, pile up" & 郎 (ryou, rou, otoko) meaning "son" or 朗 (rou, aki.raka, hoga.raka) meaning "bright, cheerful, clear, merry" with 太 (ta, tai, futo.i, futo.ru) meaning "big plump, thick."... [more]

Kaidu m Estonian
Variant of Kaido.

Antide m French (Archaic)
French form of Antidius.

Basileides m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek noun βασιλείδης (basileides) meaning "prince", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun βασιλεύς (basileus) meaning "king" (see Basil 1).

Tamrong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thamrong.

Arsyad m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Arshad.

Awsim m Berber
Means "fawn" in Tamazight.

Sichaeus m Roman Mythology, Phoenician, Greek Mythology
Sichaeus was a wealthy Phoenician and husband of Dido, whose brother Pygmalion, anxious to secure his treasures, treacherously murdered him.

Romello m English, African American
Variant of Romelo.

Franky m English
Variant of Frankie.

Free m & f English (American)
From Middle English free, fre, freo, from Old English frēo (“free”). May also be transferred use of the surname Free.

Sevi m & f Cornish
Means "strawberries" in Cornish.

Buford m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Buford.

Gabert m Alsatian (Archaic)
Vernacular form of Gebhard.

Kanada m Indian
A notable bearer is a Hindu philosopher that founded the Vaisheshika school of thought around the 6th C. BCE. He is known for a theory of atomism.

Yaoye f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 姚 (yáo) meaning "handsome, elegant" and 烨 (yè) meaning "bright, glorious, splendid, firelight".

Steadfast m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "resolutely or dutifully firm and unwavering." Used in reference to God's steadfastness or in reference to one's steadfastness to faith.

Sedrach m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Shadrach, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Achuteyga m Guanche

Baehaqi m Indonesian
Variant of Baihaqi.

Eunicjan m Polish
Polish form of Eunikianos via its latinized form Eunicianus.

Tarapati m Hinduism, Bengali (Rare), Nepali
Means "lord of stars" or "husband of Tara 2", derived from Sanskrit तारा (tara) meaning "star" and पति (pati) meaning "lord, husband".

Enkhkhüslen f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and хүслэн (khüslen) meaning "desire".

Wenhong m & f Chinese
From Chinese 文 (wén) meaning "literature, culture, writing" combined with 宏 (hóng) meaning "wide, spacious, great, vast"... [more]

Åsleik m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern form of Áslæikr.

Arnkjell m Norwegian (Rare)
Modern Norwegian form of Arnketill.

Bazar m Buryat
Means "diamond, vajra" in Buryat, ultimately from Sanskrit वज्र (vajra).

Saipuddin m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Sayf ad-Din.

Thekoe m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Tekoa, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Maurise m Occitan
Occitan form of Maurice.

Sakarias m Finnish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish (Rare)
Variant of Zacharias.

Þrándur m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Þróndr (see Trond).

Didime m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Didymus. This is an older form; the modern form is Didim.

Sebastin m Walloon
An other version of Sebastén.

Suulut m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Sûlut.

Barabás m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Barabbas.

Heyo m Low German
Low German short form of names starting with Hein- like Heinrich.

Velin m Bulgarian
Derived from Slavic veli meaning "great".

Erminulf m Germanic
Derived from the Germanic element ermin "whole, universal" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

Imronbek m Uzbek
From the given name Imron combined with the Turkic military title beg meaning "chieftain, master"

Bryni m Anglo-Saxon
Derived from Old English bryne "fire, flame, burning".

Mayhew m English
Transferred use of the surname Mayhew.

Celiusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Caelius.

Dzhonatan m Russian
Russian form of Jonathan, reflecting the English pronunciation.

Cuffee m Afro-American (Slavery-era)
English variant of Kofi, a masculine African day name for the last week day Friday. ... [more]

Morfeu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese and Romanian form of Morpheus.

Anaksagoras m Polish
Polish form of Anaxagoras.

Janrick m Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Janrik.

Tagayasu m Japanese (Rare)
From verb 耕す (tagayasu) meaning "to till, plough, cultivate," derived via a sound shift from a combination of 田 (ta) meaning "rice field" and verb 返す (kaesu) meaning "to restore; to turn over."... [more]

Chiaru m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Chiaro.

Belomir m Croatian
Variant form of Belimir.

Canonchet m Narragansett
A Narragansett Sachem and leader of Native American troops during the Great Swamp Fight and King Philip's War.

Jin-yeong m Korean (Latinized, Modern)
Romanization of Jin-young.

Gadge m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Gage. Gadge was given to 11 boys in 2010 according to the SSA.

Entang m Sundanese
Variant of Tatang.

Antónik m German (Silesian)
Variant of Anton.

Høghne m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Hǫgni.

Liyun m Quechua
Quechua form of Leon.

Jagjot m & f Indian (Sikh), Punjabi
From Sanskrit जगत् (jagat) meaning "world, universe" and ज्योतिस् (jyotis) meaning "light".

Majorianus m Late Roman
Variant spelling of the Roman cognomen Maiorianus, which is ultimately derived from the Latin word maior meaning "greater, larger".

Conary m Irish

Nyamjargal f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Raôul m Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of Raoul.

Chepito m Spanish
Diminutive of Jose.

Heloyn m Judeo-French

Caelifer m Roman Mythology
From a poetic Latin epithet of the Greek god Atlas which meant "supporting the heavens", from caelum "heaven" and ferre "to bear, to carry, to bring"... [more]

Phidippus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Pheidippos. In Greek mythology, this is the name of one of the suitors of Helen of Troy.

Bekjon m Uzbek
Uzbek cognate of Bekzhan.

Abdurahmon m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Abd al-Rahman.

Faulkner m English
Transferred use of the surname Faulkner. A famous bearer of the surname was William Faulkner (1897–1962), Nobel Prize-winning American author and poet.

Gairet m American (Rare)
Allegedly a respelling of Garret.

Sichaus m Medieval, Medieval French, Old High German
Old High German sigu "victory" + Old High German hadu "battle".

Bakhva m Mingrelian, Georgian, Ossetian, Literature
Georgian sources state that this name is of Mingrelian origin and means "well-set, stocky".... [more]

Asphalion m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἀσφαλής (asphales) meaning "safe, secure" as well as "steadfast, reliable, trustworthy". The word is ultimately derived from the Greek verb ἀσφαλίζω (asphalizo) meaning "to fortify, to make secure, to make safe"... [more]

Petelu m Nyakyusa
Nyakyusa form of Peter.

Otilio m Spanish (Archaic)
Masculine form of Otilia.

Montassir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir).

Nel m Spanish, Catalan, Galician, Asturian
Diminutive of Manuel and Manel 1.

Gramr m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
From Old Norse gramr meaning "wrath, king, warrior". Gram (Gramr) was the name of a legendary Danish king. In Norse Mythology, this is the name of the sword that Sigurd used to kill the dragon Fáfnir.

Vaqif m Azerbaijani
From Persian واقف (vāqef) meaning "informed, knowledgeable", ultimately from Arabic وقف (waqafa) meaning "to stop, to inquire". This was the pen name of Molla Pənah Vaqif, an 18th-century Azerbaijani poet and statesman, who is considered to be the founder of the modern school in Azerbaijani poetry.

Slater m English
Transferred use of the surname Slater.

Eugraphe m History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Eugraphus.

Tsom f & m Hmong
Means "care for, look after" in Hmong.

Wolfer m English
Transferred use of the surname Wolfer.

Vakaris m Lithuanian
Derived from either the Lithuanian adjective vakaris meaning "westerly" or the Lithuanian adjective vakarinis meaning "evening", which is ultimately derived from the Lithuanian noun vakaras meaning "evening"... [more]

Nadhir m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic نذير (see Nazir 1).

Oleander m & f Greek (Rare), English (Rare)
The name Oleander originated as an Greek name. In Greek, the name Oleander means "an evergreen tree."... [more]

Surapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai สุรพล (see Suraphon).

Emembong m & f Ibibio
Means "peace of god" in Ibibio.

Vigur m Icelandic
Icelandic younger form of Vígr.

Somrot m Isan
Means "fulfilled carriage" in Isan.

Sazwan m Malay
Variant of Syazwan.

Cinna m Ancient Roman
Roman cognomen of uncertain meaning. This was the name of a Roman politician who was the father-in-law of Julius Caesar.

Magomedshapi m Kumyk (Russified), Avar (Russified), Dargin (Russified)
Russified form of Mahammatshapi (Kumyk), Muhamadshapi (Avar) or Mahammadshapi (Dargin).

Prosimir m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish prosić "to ask (for/somebody), to request, to beg". Also compare Croatian prositi "to beg" and Czech prosit "to ask for, to beg"... [more]

Junhyung m Korean
From 俊 "talented, capable; handsome" and 賢 meaning "virtuous, worthy, good".

Ampie m Afrikaans
Diminutive of Abraham.

Pawl m Welsh, Cornish
Welsh and Cornish form of Paulus (see Paul).

Nabiel m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Nabil.

Simonetto m Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Simone 2, as -etto is an Italian masculine diminutive suffix. Also compare Simonetta, which is the feminine equivalent of this name.

Loqman m Malay
Malay variant of Luqman.

Nobody m Literature
The name of the main character in The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman. The novel is about a little boy, named Nobody Owens, who is raised in a graveyard by ghosts.

Levester m English (American, Rare)
Perhaps a combination fo the popular prefix le with Vester.

Otgonbaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian отгон (otgon) meaning "youngest" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Vaylor m & f American (South, Rare)
Perhaps an invented name, using the same sounds found in names such as Vale, Taylor, Baylor, Saylor and Naylor... [more]

Domonique f & m African American (Modern)
Variant of Dominique.

Eurytus m Greek Mythology (Latinized), Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Greek Εὔρυτος (Eurytos) which may have been derived from εὖ (eu) "well" and ἐρύω (eruô) or (eryô) "to draw, drag, pull", perhaps with the implied meaning "drawer of the bow"... [more]

Koichirou m Japanese

Adlan m Arabic, Chechen, Malay, Indonesian
Means "fair, just" in Arabic, from the root عدل (ʿadala) meaning "to act justly".

Naqqoq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Narĸoĸ.

Gercke m Medieval Baltic
Medieval Latvian diminutive of Gerard.

Urilianu m Corsican (Rare, Archaic)

Mamadi m Western African, Manding
Possibly a variant form of Mamadu.

Timjami m & f Finnish (Modern, Rare)
Means "thyme" in Finnish.

Tohm m Obscure
Possibly a variant of Tom 1.

Radouane m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رضوان (see Ridwan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Macs m Welsh
Diminutive of Macsen

Náhkȯhno'kaestse m Cheyenne
Means "One Bear, Lone Bear" in Cheyenne.

Gealbhán m Old Irish
Means "pure white" or "bright fair one", from Old Irish gel "bright, white, shining" and bán "white, fair, pure". Coincides with modern Irish gealbhan "sparrow", which is unrelated.

Amelio m Italian, Spanish (Latin American)
Masculine form of Amelia.

Rejhan m Albanian (Rare)
Albanian form of Rayhan.

Kyungwon f & m Korean
From Sino-Korean 京 (gyeong) meaning "capital city", 卿 (gyeong) "noble", 耿 (gyeong) "bright, shining", or 敬 (gyeong) meaning "respect, honour" combined with 原 (won) meaning "source, origin, beginning"... [more]

Fakhredine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic فخر الدين (see Fakhr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nakuartaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Nakuartaĸ.

Nanxi m Chinese
From the Chinese 南 (nán) meaning "south" and 蓰 (xǐ) meaning "increase fivefold".

Midir m Irish Mythology
Meaning uncertain. In early Irish literature he was the sídhe lover of Étaín.

Deepman m & f Indian (Sikh)
See Mandeep.

Iqlim m Arabic, Persian
Means "climate" in Arabic and Persian, ultimately from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma).

Celestius m Late Roman
Variant of Caelestius.

Téodóir m Irish
Irish form of Theodore.

Heimo m Finnish
From Finnish heimo meaning "tribe".

Mi-ca-e m Vietnamese
Vietnamese from Michael

Gwynant m Welsh
It comes from the name of a Valley in Wales, Nant Gwynant, in Snowdonia; the name, composed by gwyn and nant. Means "white valley".

Benteinn m Old Norse
Originally a kenning (a type of figure of speech used in Norse poetry) composed of Old Norse ben "mortal wound" and teinn "twig, sprout".

Troyano m Spanish
Spanish form of Trojanus.

Periklész m Ancient Greek (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Pericles.

Kumudu f & m Sinhalese
From the name of a type of aquatic plant that produces clustered white flowers (scientific name Nymphoides indica).

Jaman m African American (Rare)
Variant of Jamon.

Mitrok m Udmurt
Udmurt form of Mitrofan.

Elfin m Medieval Welsh

Liby f & m English
Variant of Libi or Libby, or a nickname for Liberty.

Inpaeng m & f Lao
Etymology unknown.

Idham m Indonesian, Malay
Meaning uncertain, possibly derived from Indonesian and Malay idam meaning "desire, crave, want".

Starkey m English
Transferred use of surname Starkey

Teraponte m Italian
Italian form of Therapon.

Kholis m & f Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khalis.

Murlan m Albanian (Rare)
Derived from Albanian murlan, a term denoting a "strong and bitterly cold wind from the north".

Ralff m Danish
Variant of Ralf.

Eluzer m Yiddish

Zeven m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Seven.

Curzio m Italian
Italian form of Curtius.

Lūcijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Lucius.

Qian-ning m & f Chinese
Chinese variant of Channing.

Amen-allah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah).

Redžep m Bosnian, Macedonian
Variant form of Recep.

Zbrosław m Medieval Polish
Means "he, who is famous thanks to fighting", from the elements zbro ("to fight") and sław ("fame")

Darnel m English
Variant of Darnell.

Vaitvilas m Lithuanian (Rare)
The first element of this name is derived from the old Lithuanian verb vaitenti meaning "to discuss" as well as "to decide, to judge" and "to solve, to resolve". The second element is derived from Baltic vil meaning "hope" (see Viltautas).

Allyre m French (Rare, Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly of Germanic origin. This was the name of a 4th-century Gallo-Roman saint praised by Gregory of Tours. Also known as Illidius, he was a bishop of Clermont in Auvergne, France, which he worked to establish as a center of religious teaching and devotion... [more]

Sharmarke m Eastern African

Duchosław m Polish
The first element of this name is derived from Polish duch "spirit, ghost, soul", which is ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic duxъ "spirit". The second element is derived from Slavic slav "glory".

Olimjon m Uzbek, Tajik
Uzbek and Tajik form of Alimjan.

Rhuan m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Ruan, wich is a variant of Juan 1.

Göri m Romansh
Romansh form of George, traditionally found in the Engadine valley.

Ntsu m Sotho
Means "eagle" in Sesotho.

Piotruś m Polish
Diminutive of Piotr.

Nattapong m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai ณัฐพงศ์ or ณัฐพงษ์ (see Natthaphong).

Babek m Kazakh (Rare)
Kazakh form of Babak.

Triumph m English (Rare)
From the English word triumph "a great victory or achievement", ultimately from Greek thriambos "hymn to Bacchus".

Shiming m Chinese
From Chinese 市 (shì) meaning "city, town, market", 世 (shì) meaning "world, generation, era", or 石 (shí) meaning "stone" combined with 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave"... [more]

Manson m English
Transferred from the surname Manson.

Bebo m Bengali, Hindi
Meaning "Loved One".

Nektariusz m Polish
Polish form of Nectarius.

Ménédème m French, History (Ecclesiastical, Gallicized)
French form of Menedemos via it's Latinized form Menedemus.

Khurtsbaatar m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian хурц (khurts) meaning "sharp, keen, accurate" or "bright, glowing" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Teijiro m Japanese

Fherrie m & f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Perry.

Unihepe m Guanche

Dargailas m Lithuanian
Basically means "acting strong" or "working to be(come) strong", derived from Lithuanian daryti meaning "to do, to act" as well as "to work" combined with old Lithuanian gailas, which usually means "strong, potent" but has also been found to mean "sharp, jagged" as well as "angry, fierce, violent" and "miserable, sorrowful, remorseful"... [more]

Cihuapan m Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl cihuatl "woman" and the locative suffix -pan, possibly meaning "on the woman", "in the place of the woman", or "in the way of women".

Leodegrance m Arthurian Cycle, Welsh Mythology
King Leodegrance was Queen Guinevere's father from Arthurian mythology. "His earliest existing mention is in the Prose 'Lancelot', though he may be identical to Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Leodegar."

Olaves m Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Olavus.

Coprée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Copreus.

Kiattichai m Thai
From Thai เกียรติ (kiatti) meaning "honour, glory, fame" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".

Lavelle f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Lavelle.

Lek m Albanian

Frithlef m Old Danish
Old Danish form of Friðlæifr.

Amijan m Croatian, Macedonian, Serbian
Croatian, Macedonian and Serbian form of Ammianus.

Zhenyi f & m Chinese
From the Chinese 真 (zhēn) meaning "clearly, really" or "real, true, genuine" or 贞 (zhēn) meaning "faithful, loyal, virtuous, chaste" and 懿 (yì) meaning "virtuous, admirable", 艺 (yì) meaning "art, talent, ability", 谊 (yì) meaning "friendship", 忆 (yì) meaning "remember, reflect upon, memory", or 熠 (yì) meaning "bright and sparkling".

Dobrolyub m Bulgarian
Derived from the Slavic name elements dobru "good" and lyuby "love".

Viléor m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Zorle m Ogoni
Means "wealth is here" in Ogoni.

Yashin m Japanese (Rare)
From Japanese 弥/彌 (ya) meaning "long time; finally", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow", 陽 (ya) meaning "Sun, Ying", or 也 (ya) meaning "to be" combined with 心 (shin) meaning "heart, mind, core", 慎 (shin) meaning "care; prudence", 真 (shin) meaning "truth", 清 (shin) meaning "clear; clean; refreshing", 信 (shin) meaning "trust; faith", or 進 (shin) meaning "advancement; progress".... [more]

Rauke m West Frisian (Rare)
West Frisian diminutive of masculine given names that contain the Germanic element hraban meaning "raven".

Mantgailas m Lithuanian
The first element of this name is either derived from Lithuanian mantus meaning "intelligent" (see Daumantas) or from Lithuanian manta meaning "property, estate" as well as "wealth, riches, fortune"... [more]

Khayr al-Din m Arabic
Variant of Khayr ad-Din.

Nandi m Hinduism
Means "joy, pleasure, delight" in Sanskrit. In Hindu mythology this is the name of the bull mount (vahana) of the god Shiva.

Asada m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัษฎา (see Atsada).

Charas m Thai
Alternate transcription of Charat.

Bled m Albanian (Rare)

Derico m Brazilian (Rare), American (Rare)
Variant of Derek perhaps blending it with Jericho.

Yarkın m & f Turkish

Louen m Dutch
Possibly a variant of Elouen, or a Dutch variant of Lewis.

Mingyan f & m Chinese
From Chinese 明 (míng) meaning "bright, light, clear" or 铭 (míng) meaning "inscribe, engrave" and combined with Chinese 艳 (yàn) meaning "beautiful, gorgeous" (which is usually only feminine) or 岩 (yán) meaning "cliff, rocks".

Uy m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 威 (uy) meaning "power".

Enzio m Italian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Italian variant of Enzo that has also found some usage in Dutch and German-speaking countries.

Seok-Yul m Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 석열 (see Seok-Yeol).

Jebediah m English
Possibly a combination of Jeb and Jedidiah

Artemi m Catalan
Catalan form of Artemius.

Zacheüs m Dutch
Dutch form of Zacchaeus.

Oorjin m Hinduism
MEANING : possessing strength, fertile, exuberant ... [more]

Thingol m Literature
The King of Doriath and High King of the Sindar in 'The Silmarillion' by J.R.R. Tolkien. He was the husband of Melian and father of Luthien. His name, which is an honorific, means "Greycloak" in Quenya from thind "grey" and coll "mantle".

Jetró m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Jethro.

Janitz m Medieval Basque

Choiril m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Khairul.

Posey f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Posey or variant of Posy.

Azzam m Arabic
Means "determined, resolute" as well as "lion" in Arabic, from the word عَزَمَ (azama) meaning "to determine, to decide, to be firmly resolved".

Pymon m Ukrainian (Archaic)
Variant of Pymen.

Nalaka m Buddhism, Sinhalese
Derived from Sanskrit नाल (nāla) meaning "reed, (lotus) stalk". In Buddhist tradition this is the name of a disciple of the Buddha.

Samphy f & m Khmer
Means "hard-working" in Khmer.

Yanixán m Caribbean

Leontiskos m Ancient Greek
Means "small lion", derived from Greek λεων (leon) "lion" combined with the Greek diminutive suffix -ισκος (-iskos).

Braelin m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Braelyn.

Garek m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Garrick.

Hitchcock m Medieval English
Diminutive of Richard.

Anschel m Yiddish
German-Yiddish variant of Anshel.

Vitoĺd m Belarusian (Rare)
Variant of Vitaŭt.

Gruff m Welsh
Diminutive of Gruffudd and Gruffydd.

Garabed m Armenian
Variant of Karapet.

Ambrocio m Spanish
Variant of Ambrosio.

Shōsuke m Japanese
From Shō combined with the element suke, originally denoting a kokushi (provincial governor) with the 2nd-highest level of suke (介), also written with other kanji like 助, 輔 or 典.... [more]

Ollivander m English (American, Modern, Rare), Popular Culture
Surname of Garrick Ollivander, a wizard and the owner of Ollivander's Wand Shop in the Harry Potter book series and movie franchise by J. K. Rowling. In the Harry Potter universe the name is said to be of Mediterranean origin and mean "he who owns the olive wand".

Raymart m Filipino
Short form of Raymond Martin. A bearer of this name is Raymart Santiago, a Filipino, TV host, actor, and comedian.

Wisnupada m Indonesian (Rare)
From Sanskrit विष्णुपद (vishnupada) meaning "foot of Vishnu". A known bearer is Indonesian actor Nyoman Oka Wisnupada Antara (1981-), also known as Oka Antara.

Gothoniel m Hebrew (Hellenized), Biblical Greek
Greek form of Othniel, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Joasch m Biblical German
German form of Joash.

Tris f & m English, Literature
Short form of Beatrice, Trisana, Tristan or Tristram.... [more]

Izicora m Mari
From Mari izi meaning "small" and cora meaning "boy".

Lawr m Russian (Germanized)
German transcription of Lavr.

Custal m Manx
Dialectal form of Cristal. The name used to be Anglicized as Christopher.

Agrius m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agrios. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology, including a son of the Calydonian king Parthaon, brother of Oeneus.

Cipactonal m Aztec and Toltec Mythology
An Aztec deity, god of astrology and calendars. He and his wife, Oxomoco, were known as the first human couple. Derived from Nahuatl cipactli "crocodile, alligator, caiman; crocodilian monster, dragon", with the second element possibly being tonalli "day, sun, heat; day-sign; soul, fate".

Temitayo f & m Yoruba
Means "mine is worthy of joy" in Yoruba.

Jawaharlal m Indian, Hindi
Derived from Sanskrit जवाहर (jawahar) meaning "jewel, precious stones" (ultimately from Persian گوهر (gohar) "jewel, essence") and लाल (laal) meaning "ruby, red" (itself from Persian لعل (lāl) "garnet, ruby")... [more]

Maaz m Arabic, Pakistani

Sufjan m Arabic
Variant transcription of Sufyan. A well-known bearer of this name is the American independent folk-rock musician Sufjan Stevens.

Anko m & f Japanese (Rare)

Riu m Maori
Means "core, basin" in Māori.

Jimnah m Biblical Hebrew
Possibly means "good fortune." Name of a son of Asher.

Bosław m Medieval Polish
Contraction of Bolesław.

Tschegn m Romansh
Romansh form of Vincent, traditionally found in the Surselva region.

Laserian m Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Laisrén. This was the name of several medieval Irish saints, including a 7th-century abbot of Leighlin who lived as a hermit on Holy Isle in the Firth of Clyde, which is known as Eilean MoLaise in Gaelic (from Mo Laisse "my Laise", Laise being a short form of Laisrén; see also Molaise).

Rosenkrans m & f Danish (Rare)
Nordic form of the German surname Rosenkranz meaning "rosary".

Nasarudin m Malay, Indonesian
Malay and Indonesian variant of Nasr al-Din.

Lemmá m Sami
Sami variant of Klemmá.

Marki m Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Mark.

Sudarman m Javanese
From the Sanskrit prefix सु (su) meaning "good" and धर्म (dharma) meaning "that which is established, law, duty, virtue".

Ive m Medieval English
Anglicized form of Ivo 1.

Carding m Filipino, Tagalog
Common diminutive of Ricardo.

Munawir m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic منور (munawwir) meaning "blooming, enlightening, illuminating".

Akubundu m Chewa

Akaraphon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai อัครพล (see Akkharaphon).

Villu m Estonian
Originally a short form of Villem, now used as a given name in its own right (compare Ville).

Seon-Woo m & f Korean
Alternate transcription of Korean Hangul 선우 (see Seon-U).

Vergin m Turkish
Meaning:... [more]

Thrasamar m Germanic
Derived from Old Norse thras "quarrel, battle" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Quadrato m Italian
Italian form of Quadratus.

Sasono m Indonesian
From Javanese sasana meaning "place, position, seat".

Menipp m Russian
Russian form of Menippos.

Eduna m Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Eduard and its short forms Edo and Edu, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).

Aelhard m Medieval English
Variant of Adelhard.

Ariunsanaa f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian ариун (ariun) meaning "pure, clean, hygienic" or "sacred, divine, holy" and санаа (sanaa) meaning "thought, idea, plan".

Karadus m Arthurian Cycle
Among Arthur’s knights in the list Chrétien de Troyes made. Chrétien tells us that Karadus had a very cheerful disposition.

Saranbaatar m Mongolian
From Mongolian саран (saran) meaning "moon" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Rástoš m Sami
Sami form of Erasmus.

Siaaneq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Siâneĸ.

Colmane m Manx
Manx form of Columban.